By State Representative, Leon D. Young
Last week was an eventful week on many fronts. Our community was both stunned and saddened by the untimely passing of Betty Jean Gillespie, the restaurant … [Read more...]

Nikiya Harris was born and raised in Milwaukee, WI. She graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee with a Master’s Degree in Adult Education and a Bachelor’s Degree in Community Education. Sh … [Read more...]

By Michael R. Klein Professor of Law, Harvard Law School
Elena Kagan’s nomination for a place on the Supreme Court should be welcomed enthusiastically by those who are especially concerned with a … [Read more...]

A decision by the State of Wisconsin to end contracts with existing BadgerCare suppliers in southeast Wisconsin was met with a great deal of resistance when the plan was announced late last year. … [Read more...]

By Frederick Alexander Meade
In recent days an enormous discussion has taken form within many American quarters, as Dr. Henry Louis Gates has once again weighed in on the question of reparations … [Read more...]

By Judith Browne-Dianis
Good Morning Black people, this is your wake up call! The time is Unity Time. The date is now. As the events in Arizona unfold, Black folks must realize the fight is not … [Read more...]

A decision by the State of Wisconsin to end contracts with existing BadgerCare suppliers in southeast Wisconsin was met with a great deal of resistance when the plan was announced late last year. … [Read more...]

Let’s make the law work for Milwaukee Public Schools
The Milwaukee Branch NAACP is asking the community to come together and support the implementation of the educational plan set forth in recent l … [Read more...]